Plume Vaults settles over $600M in real-world asset volume

Tokenizing real-world assets has been a recurring promise in crypto for years, mostly delivered in press releases. Plume Vaults is starting to put actual numbers on the board. The flagship yield product of Plume Network has now settled over $600 million in real-world asset volume, with independent trackers placing cumulative volume as high as $738.5 million on platforms including nest.credit. For a product that rebranded from Nest Vaults not long ago and operates on a mainnet that only launched in 2025, that figure is worth paying attention to. What Plume Vaults actually does The vaults consolidate assets like US Treasuries, private credit, and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) into non-custodial, yield-generating vault tokens. Those tokens accrue value automatically, meaning holders do not need to manually claim or reinvest returns. The underlying assets are the kind that, until recently, were accessible only to pension funds and family offices. Private credit and CLOs typically sit behind accreditation requirements and minimum commitments that run into the hundreds of thousands of dollars. Plume wraps them into tokens that anyone with a wallet can hold. Reported yields run u...